Bibracte

French

Proper noun

Bibracte ?

  1. a Gaulish oppidum near Autun in Burgundy

Latin

Etymology

Unknown; perhaps from a Celtic word for “beaver”, or from the term biffractus.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bibracte n sg (genitive Bibractis); third declension

  1. Bibracte (ancient town in Gaul near modern Autun, France)

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, parisyllabic non-i-stem), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Bibracte
Genitive Bibractis
Dative Bibractī
Accusative Bibracte
Ablative Bibracte
Vocative Bibracte
Locative Bibractī
Bibracte

References

  • Bibracte”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Bibracte in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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